A thieving postie who gambled away a £110,000 inheritance ended up stealing packets containing cash and credit cards. Father-of-two Peter McAvoy, from Sittingbourne also blew the proceeds from the sale of his home after his gambling addiction wrecked his marriage, a judge heard. Peter McAvoy, narrowly avoided jail But the …
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Detectives hunting the Great Train Robbers believed a woman was part of the notorious gang, secret documents have revealed. Scotland Yard became convinced a “housekeeper” helped out at the villains’ countryside hideout where they counted the bundles of cash from the £2.6million heist on August 8, 1963. Officers even tested …
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“Business to consumer (B2C) Delivery Service Market” A new business intelligence report released by HTF MI with title “Global Business to consumer (B2C) Delivery Service Market Report 2019” is designed covering micro level of analysis by manufacturers and key business segments. The Global Business to consumer (B2C) Delivery Service Market survey …
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An off-duty postman was driving so fast police could not keep up with him as he raced another driver at up to 155mph. Father-of-two Daniel Grantham’s “two minutes of madness” began when he was goaded by a stranger in another car. A police officer gave chase from junction 26 of …
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Somebody’s not going to have a happy birthday this weekend as a gift of cake and drugs has been intercepted by Royal Mail. On Friday morning, postmen and women at the Peterborough Royal Mail depot spotted the usual package. Inside was slightly squashed chocolate cake with sweets on top along …
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“Intra-City Express Service Market” Stay Up-To-Date With Intra-City Express Service Market Research Offered By HTF MI. Check How Key Trends And Emerging Drivers Are Shaping This Industry Growth HTF MI recently introduced Global Intra-City Express Service Market study with in-depth overview, describing about the Product / Industry Scope and elaborates market outlook …
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A 60-year-old Jonesborough man has been given £5,000 bail after being charged with the murder of a Newry postal worker 25 years after a bloody Royal Mail robbery. James Seamus Fox, of Carwamen Road, is also charged with with possession of a firearm, robbery and being a member of a …
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Fifty six years since the Great Train Robbery, Rosa Silverman hears how one assailant’s son made a shocking discovery Danny Pembroke always knew his father was different. He didn’t look, talk or walk like other fathers. He had no social circle, did not belong to a darts team or a golf …
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Thieves have stolen a remote post box – just weeks after it was restored and repainted. The traditional red box in Lindsey Tye was only smartened up by Royal Mail a few weeks ago, but all that remains is the shattered pillar on which it was mounted. It is not …
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A 40-year-old man whose careless driving caused a pensioner’s death in the Cotswolds has avoided jail after an unusual plea for mercy – from the victim’s own family. The district judge who sentenced Richard Allison commented on how uncommon it was for grieving relatives of a crash victim not to …
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